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10/1/08French productions will have a strong presence at two Asian film festivals early October, offering the region an invitation to discover French cinema. | Director : Laurent AchardActors : Julien Cochelin, Pascal Cervo, Annie Cordy, Fettouma Bouamari, Dominique Reymond, Jean-Yves Chatelais, Florence Giorgetti, Dorine Bouteiller, Thomas Laroppe, Nicolas Leclere, Nicolas Pignon, Chamsedine Miri, Théo PuiseuxFeature film, Fiction , DramaProduction language : French Nationality : Majority French (France, Belgium) French release : 1/3/07 Runtime : 1h 36mn Current status : Released Associate production company : Agat Films & CieCo-production : Rhône-Alpes CinémaFrench distribution : Ad VitamFilm export/Foreign Sales : Films Distribution Synopsis It’s summer and the beginning of the long vacation period for eleven-year-old Martin, who lives on a farm, and, at a loss, observes his family’s disintegration: his mother lives locked-up in her room; his older brother, who he adores, drowns himself in drink; and his father, dominated by Martin’s grandmother, is a helpless onlooker to the family’s collapse. Although Mistigri, his cat, and Malika, the Moroccan maid, afford him some comfort, Martin is determined to put an end to this confusion. Festival selections |
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